Tennessee Supreme Court December 15, 1842 (Houston's Ex'rs v. Houston's Adm'r)

Reese, J.

delivered the opinion of the court.

James Houston, in his lifetime, brought this action on the case against the plaintiffs in error, as executors of the last will and testament of C. Houston, deceased, in which he counted for work, labor and services done and performed by him for the testator, and for goods, &c., sold and delivered, and for money had and received, &c.